The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt.
JESSE JACKSONKeep hope alive!
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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I want the conflict to be resolved so Libya can continue on its path to world leadership.
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A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don’t cry about what you don’t have. Use what you got.
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Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
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These students are courageous and this is an experience they will never forget, They held on to hope and had the strength and determination to survive.
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He should be removed from the airwaves as soon as possible. Bill Bennett owes America an apology. He certainly owes African-Americans an apology.
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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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When I came here, I put my hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. I didn’t put my hand on the Constitution and swear to uphold the Bible.
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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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I’m too mature to be angry.
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I say America: Stay out of the Bushes.
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It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
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No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.
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Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
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In many ways, history is marked as ‘before’ and ‘after’ Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down.
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